Glen Nevis Cottage - by Ben Nevis - Fort William -
Scotland

Holiday
Location and Things to See & Do...

Beautiful Glen Nevis is close to the end of the West Highland Way
at the foot of Ben Nevis, Britain's highest mountain. This is a
popular all year round holiday destination where you can enjoy
climbing, skiing, walking, mountain biking, horse riding, canoeing,
sailing, golfing, fishing and much more.

Location details:

Fort William: where you can take a trip on the steam train to
Mallaig, go for a cruise on Loch Linnhe, use the Gondola for
access to the ski centre or just to walk and enjoy the views over
the mountains.

Day trips to Inverness, Oban, Skye and the small isles are very
popular.

The local Leisure centre where the family can enjoy all the
facilities available including the swimming pool, sauna, jaccuzzi
and indoor climbing wall.

Glen Nevis is also well known for film locations such as
'Braveheart', 'Robroy', 'Rockface' and 'Harry Potter'

Images of Ben Nevis & Surrounding Area

Things to see & do...

Glen Nevis cottage is an ideal base for sight-seeing and touring
the Great Glen, the Road to the Isles and the Isle of Skye.

Leisure activities available in the area include ;

Mountaineering -
Ben Nevis, Britains highest mountain, the Nevis Range and the
Glencoe mountains are all popular with climbing enthusiasts.
Walking -
Glen Nevis and the surrounding area have a number of Forest and Hill
walks.
Skiing -
The Anoch Mhor ski centre is 6 miles from the cottage.
Mountain Biking -
this is a very popular sport with bikes and maps being available for
hire from local shops.
Fishing -
both fresh and salt water fishing are available.
Cruises -
on Loch Linnhe and Loch Shiel.
Steam Train -
the Jacobite steam train travels between Fort William and Mallaig on
the spectacular West Highland line.
Leisure Centre -
The Fort William leisure centre is within 1/4 mile of the cottage/
Restaurants, Pubs and shops - Fort William has a number of excellent
facilities and is only 3/4 mile from the cottage.
West Highland Museum - this is worth a visit as it
portrays the history of the area.